Gerald Ellison
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Gerald Alexander Ellison KCVO PC (19 August 1910 – 18 October 1992[1]) was an Anglican bishop and rower. He was the Bishop of Chester from 1955 to 1973 and the Bishop of London from 1973 to 1981.
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Gerald Ellison | |
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Bishop of London | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
In office | 1973–1981 |
Predecessor | Robert Stopford |
Successor | Graham Leonard |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Willesden (1950–1955) Bishop of Chester (1955–1973) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1935 (deacon) 1936 (priest) |
Consecration | c. 1950 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-08-19)19 August 1910 |
Died | 18 October 1992(1992-10-18) (aged 82) |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Fulham Palace, London, United Kingdom |
Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
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